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Our mission is to assist persons with diabetes and their families to manage diabetes effectively in
order to obtain and maintain an optimum level of wellness. We offer both private and group
appointments with our diabetes nurse and dietitian educators.

The program also offers the following services:

Video lending library
Cookbook sales
Meter training for blood glucose analysis
Pregnancy meter loan program
Outpatient insulin start - up
Presentations off - site to the community
Monthly support groups in Cayuga, Dunnville, and Simcoe
Diabetes information nights in November throughout the region.

Our services are offered in the following locations:

Simcoe - Norfolk General Hospital
Cindy Gekiere RN CDE, Jessica Brown RD CDE , Lisa Gurman RN, Breena Fretz RD
(519) 426 - 0130 ext. 4472 or 4473

Dunnville - Haldimand War Memorial Hospital
Esther Lessard RN CDE , Buffy Blagrave RD
(905) 774 - 7431 ext. 1232

Hagersville - West Haldimand General Hospital
Carol Chesney RN CDE , Lisa Gurman RN, Buffy Blagrave RD, Breena Fretz RD
(905) 768 - 3311 ext. 2191